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Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport (Canada)
Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport is located near Whitehorse, with Whitehorse at 1mi↑, MacRae at 5mi↑, Mayo Road at 15mi↑, Mount Lorne at 19mi↑, Tagish at 38mi↑, Carcross at 40mi↑, Canyon at 68mi↑, Dezadeash at 72mi↑,
→ See also Northernmost airports in Canada and Southernmost airports in Canada
→ See also airports in Canada
aerial view of Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : CYXY
- IATA code : YXY
- Local code : -
Elevation : 706 m = 2316ft
→ See also Highest airports in Canada and Lowest airports in Canada
Runways
- runway 14R/32L : 2895m = 9498ft
- runway 14L/32R : 1219m = 3999ft
- runway 01/19 : 632m = 2073ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Canada
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Aviation weather for Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport CYXY YXY
METAR for Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport CYXY YXY
METAR CYXY 040900Z CCA 15012G20KT 15SM -SHRA SCT009 BKN024 OVC035 06/05 A2960 RMK ST3SC3SC2 CVCTV CLD EMBD SLP048
Decoded METAR for Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport CYXY YXY
METAR issued by CYXY on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 09:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 13 hours and 38 minutes ago.
visibility is 24km = 15sm.
The temperature is 6°C = 43°F, dew point is 5°C = 41°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.
QNH is 1003hPa = 29.6inHg
Wind 22km/h = 12kt with gusts at 37km/h = 20kt, direction is 150°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport CYXY YXY
TAF CYXY 040540Z 0406/0418 16012G22KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 BKN050 OVC090 TEMPO 0406/0408 5SM -SHRA BR BKN020 OVC050 FM040800 15015G25KT P6SM -RA BKN015 OVC040 TEMPO 0408/0413 4SM -RA BR BKN006 OVC015 FM041300 14010G20KT P6SM BKN030 BKN090 TEMPO 0413/0416 P6SM -SHRA FM041600 14008KT P6SM BKN040 TEMPO 0416/0418 SCT040 RMK NXT FCST BY 041200Z
Decoded TAF for Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport CYXY YXY
TAF issued by CYXY on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 05:00 UTC, issued 17 hours and 38 minutes. weather forecast for 12 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, October 4, 2026 à 06:00 heure TU to Sunday, October 4, 2026 à 08:00 heure UTC
-SHRA
wind 12kt = 22km/h direction is 160° with gusts at 22kt = 41km/h
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at broken at overcast at
from Sunday, October 4, 2026 à 06:00 heure TU to Sunday, October 4, 2026 à 08:00 heure UTC
-SHRA BR
temporarily
Visibility is 8km = 5sm.
broken at overcast at
from Sunday, October 4, 2026 à 08:00 heure TU to Sunday, October 4, 2026 à 13:00 heure UTC
-RA
FM
wind 15kt = 28km/h direction is 150° with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at overcast at
from Sunday, October 4, 2026 à 08:00 heure TU to Sunday, October 4, 2026 à 13:00 heure UTC
-RA BR
temporarily
Visibility is 6km = 4sm.
broken at overcast at
from Sunday, October 4, 2026 à 13:00 heure TU to Sunday, October 4, 2026 à 16:00 heure UTC
FM
wind 10kt = 19km/h direction is 140° with gusts at 20kt = 37km/h
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at broken at
from Sunday, October 4, 2026 à 13:00 heure TU to Sunday, October 4, 2026 à 16:00 heure UTC
-SHRA
temporarily
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
from Sunday, October 4, 2026 à 16:00 heure TU to Sunday, October 4, 2026 à 18:00 heure UTC
FM
wind 8kt = 15km/h direction is 140° with gusts at kt = kt
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at
from Sunday, October 4, 2026 à 16:00 heure TU to Sunday, October 4, 2026 à 18:00 heure UTC
temporarily
scattered clouds at
NOTAM for Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport
Around Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport (Canada)
near
- Hotels in Whitehorse
- MoMA (New York) at 2870mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 2873mi↑
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 4413mi↑
- Théâtre Mogador (Paris) at 4502mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 4502mi↑
- Palais Garnier (Paris) at 4502mi↑
- Théâtre de La Porte Saint-Martin (Paris) at 4503mi↑
- Paris at 4504mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 4504mi↑
- Cartoucherie de Vincennes (Paris) at 4506mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 4605mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 4606mi↑
- for Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport at 0mi↑
- for Whitehorse airport at 2mi↑
- for Whitehorse / Cousins airport at 8mi↑
nearest airports to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport (Canada)
- Whitehorse seaplane base ( CEZ5) at 2mi↑
- Whitehorse / Cousins airport ( CFP8) at 8mi↑
- Carcross Cutoff airport ( CA-0798) at 12mi↑
- Hootalinqua Ranch airport ( CA-0797) at 30mi↑
- Caribou Crossing Trading Post airport ( CA-0796) at 37mi↑
- Carcross airport ( CFA4) at 39mi↑
- Carcross seaplane base ( CEB7) at 39mi↑
- Livingstone airport ( CA-0209) at 51mi↑defunct airport
- Squanga Lake airport ( CA-0349) at 57mi↑defunct airport
- Braeburn airport ( CEK2) at 59mi↑
- Haines junction airport (CWHT ) at 79mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Haines Junction/Pine Lake seaplane base ( CFE8) at 82mi↑
- Haines Junction airport (CYHT YHT ) at 84mi↑NOTAM
- Teslin airport (CYZW YZW ) at 87mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Teslin (mars) airport (CWZW ) at 99mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Carmacks airport (CXCK ) at 100mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Little Salmon airport ( CA-0208) at 103mi↑defunct airport
- Carmacks airport ( CEX4) at 104mi↑
- Aishihik airport ( CA-0018) at 104mi↑defunct airport
- Magundy airport ( CA-0218) at 107mi↑defunct airport
- Mount Nansen airport ( CA-0248) at 112mi↑defunct airport
- Silver City airport ( CFQ5) at 114mi↑
- Faro/Johnson Lake seaplane base ( CFC9) at 117mi↑
- Faro airport (CZFA ZFA ) at 118mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Canada
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX et NOAA
- TAF : AVWX et NOAA
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap